Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Faro Airport to Stansted Airport.
Faro and London follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
Each week, there are 35 Faro Airport to Stansted Airport flights. To be on board as soon as possible, select the 06:05 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 21:05 with Jet2.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your FAO to STN flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair has direct flights from Faro Airport to Stansted Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier that offers FAO to STN flights is Ryanair. Its services land without delay 67.54% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Faro Airport to Stansted Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between FAO and STN:
Eindhoven Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Stansted Airport (STN)
₹ 1,977 is the best price for a one-way Faro Airport to Stansted Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 4,512. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from FAO to STN, reserve your journey five months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Faro Airport to Stansted Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Of the departures from Faro Airport, 76.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Faro Airport from central Faro, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Faro Airport to Stansted Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near FAO:
Arriving at Stansted Airport (STN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Faro Airport to Stansted Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near STN instead:
Explore without limits with a Stansted Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Europcar and discover more of London and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Stansted Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
Stansted Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of London. The drive time takes about 1 hour.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Stansted Airport (STN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Faro Airport to Stansted Airport. August is the busiest month to head to London. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Faro Airport to Stansted Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FAO to STN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.